Shane Cherney

PE, PEng, CSP, Fire & Life Safety Engineer

Role
President Fire & Life Safety Engineer at Orcus Fire & Risk
Location
Omaha, NE, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Shane Cherney

I am a licensed fire protection and mechanical engineer with specialties in code and regulatory consulting (permitting, building, fire, life safety, hazmat, accessibility, OSHA, energy, MEP), hazard and risk analysis, and fire protection systems engineering (suppression, alarm, hazard detection, smoke management, special hazard and industrial fire safety systems). I also have experience with CFD/fire/smoke modeling, energy modeling and mechanical/plumbing systems and have managed multi-discipline engineering projects involving architecture, structural, civil, geotech, GIS, mechanical, electrical, process safety, and related specialties.I have been involved with developing master plans, programming and feasibility studies, concept development, schematic/design development, FEED, cost estimating, bidding/permitting/construction design packages, commissioning, and construction-phase support. Project delivery experience includes DBB, DB, CMAR, EPC, EPCM, IPD, and P3. Sector experience includes Commercial, Industrial and Residential facilities, such as the following:Mixed-use, hydropower, water treatment, waste-water, solid waste, oil & gas, marine/port/logistics terminals, warehousing, freight rail, bridges, tunnels, public transit, aviation, hospitals, clinics, detention/jails, university campuses, education and higher ed, labs, tech/media/data centers, offices, arenas, multipurpose-athletic, hospitality, mercantile, apartments, dorms, condos.

Experience

  1. President Fire & Life Safety Engineer

    Orcus Fire & Risk

    Jan 2026 — Present · US

Education

  • University of Nebraska at Omaha

    Bachelor of Science, Architectural Engineering

    2004 — 2008

  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    Graduate Certificate, Fire Protection Engineering

    2010 — 2011

  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

    Master of Architectural Engineering, Mechanical/Energy Focus

    2008 — 2009

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Revit
  • Fds
  • Fire Modeling
  • Hvac
  • Business Strategy
  • Business Development
  • Fire Protection Engineering
  • Autocad
  • Life Safety
  • Engineering

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